Specialize in Ultrasound in Exotic Animals with the first-hand help of renowned professionals. A booming sector due to the growing demand for exotic pets"

Technological advances and the development of new equipment with higher resolution have allowed the progression of ultrasound in these varied species, making it an essential diagnostic test.

In the postgraduate certificate in Ultrasound in Exotic Animals we face this challenge by providing students with an understanding of the ultrasound procedures that can be used in the various species of exotic animals, acquiring the necessary knowledge for their routine use.

With this specialization you will develop confidence, assurance and greater knowledge of pathologies and differential diagnoses when it comes to providing relevant and necessary information in daily ultrasound practice.

As it is an online postgraduate certificate course, students are not restricted by set timetables, nor do they need to physically move to another location. All of the content can be accessed at any time of the day, so you can balance your working or personal life with your academic life.  

Tackle the daily challenges you may face in Ultrasound in Exotic Animals with this high-level program designed by and for veterinarians"

This postgraduate certificate in Ultrasound in Exotic Animals offers you the advantages of a high-level scientific, teaching, and technological course.  These are some of its most notable features:

• The latest technology in online teaching software
• Highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
• Practical cases presented by practising experts
• State-of-the-art interactive video systems
• Teaching supported by telepractice
• Continuous updating and recycling systems
• Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations
• Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
• Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge
• Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after the course

Open new doors in your professional development with this effective program”

Our teaching staff is made up of professionals from different fields related to this specialty. In this way, we ensure that we provide you with the training update we are aiming for. A multidisciplinary team of professionals trained and experienced in different environments, who will cover the theoretical knowledge in an efficient way, but, above all, will put the practical knowledge derived from their own experience into the course: one of the differential qualities of this course.

This mastery of the subject is complemented by the effectiveness of the methodological design of this postgraduate certificate in Ultrasound in Exotic Animals. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. This way, you will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give you the operability you need in.

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that conceives learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, we will use telepractice:  with the help of an innovative interactive video system, and learning from an expert, you will be able to acquire the knowledge as if you were actually dealing with the scenario you are learning about. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way.

You will have the most advanced didactic resources and the most innovative knowledge in a program that stands out for the quality of its contents and its excellent teaching staff"

As the course is online, you will be able to train wherever and whenever you want, balancing your professional and personal life"

The general objective of this program is to update the professional's knowledge on ultrasound procedures in daily practice. For this purpose, the theoretical learning of the subject will be provided, with the most current and interesting contents in this sector.

The most effective resources in online teaching, in a practical, comfortable and high-impact learning”

General Objectives

• Establish ultrasonography as a diagnostic imaging tool in exotic animals or new companion animals (NCA)
• Study the difficulties of diagnostic ultrasound in different species
• Develop specialized knowledge for the correct ultrasound interpretation of NCA anatomy
• Identify the advantages of ultrasound scanning over other diagnostic imaging tests in small mammals, birds and reptiles

Specific Objectives

• Develop containment and positioning methods for the ultrasound study of small mammals, birds and reptiles
• Study existing ultrasound equipment and diagnostic options
• Determine the ultrasound protocol for small mammals: rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs and small rodents
• Determine the ultrasound protocol for birds and reptiles
• Determine the anatomical references for New Companion Animals (NCA) in ultrasonography
• Identify ultrasound findings in the most common pathologies of New Companion Animals (NCA)
• Evaluate the different possibilities provided by ultrasound in daily clinical practice with New Companion Animals (NCA)

This specialization course will provide you with the necessary personal and professional skills to use ultrasound scanners correctly”